Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 240

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 10982968 Question Mark
Grade: 240 Question Mark
Variation: B.W. Raymond Question Mark
Model: 8 Question Mark
Generation: First Question Mark
Class: 91 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1904 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 17 of 62 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 67,500 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 22,500 (18S-M8-19J-ONL-A5PTI-B.W. RAYMOND) Question Mark
Grade/Model Unrealized Production: 500 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 19j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Mixed Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Black Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Jeweled Safety Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Traveling Nut (spring) Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Escapement Type: Straight-line Question Mark
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade Classification: Class A Question Mark
Wind Indicator: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 596408 Question Mark
Movement Markings: B.W. Raymond
Elgin, Ill.
U.S.A.
19 Jewels
Adjusted
Safety Barrel
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 4620.240G18.18S2247.188M39.O1404.L1576.19J30 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.473 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
203.22 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
78.48 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.133% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
30 (1.50%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.18% Analyzing 485 Sales Question Mark

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Verification Reports for this Run

The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.


Anonymous · August 31, 2021

Serial Number 10982554 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 26, 2019

Serial Number 10981752 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · July 23, 2019

Serial Number 10982376 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

cjbrem Supporter 925 · January 16, 2019

Serial Number 10981203 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · December 24, 2018

Serial Number 10981915 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · December 16, 2018

Serial Number 10981281 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · September 6, 2018

Serial Number 10981495 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Urbanops 51 · May 5, 2017

Serial Number 10981823 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · August 24, 2016

Serial Number 10981030 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · August 2, 2016

Serial Number 10981030 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · July 30, 2016

Serial Number 10981030 was reported as accurate.

pmtime Supporter 612 · May 31, 2016

Serial Number 10981880 was reported as accurate.

timerestored 278 · April 6, 2015

Serial Number 10982153 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 26, 2014

Serial Number 10981129 was reported as accurate.

peterclare 4 · December 20, 2013

Serial Number 10982722 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 10, 2012

Serial Number 10982592 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Does not have a winding indicator on movement.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Double Roller changed from Unknown to No

Anonymous · August 18, 2012

Serial Number 10982221 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch